Chad Collins

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Release & Changelog Watcher — September 29, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-29 AWS Systems Manager now supports sharing documents through AWS Resource Access Manager AWS Systems Manager now lets you share your Systems Manager Documents (SSM Documents) with an entire AWS organization or with specific organizational units (OUs) using AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM). Previously, you could only share a document publicly…

AI Infrastructure Deep-Dive — September 29, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-29 Getting the Source Right, Not Just the Fact: Source-Aware Verification for MCP Agents [2] 2026-09-28 Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock xAI’s Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock, adding a frontier model built for coding, long-running agents, and knowledge work to the Bedrock model catalog.…

Tech Trend Scanner — September 29, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-29 Connected car data privacy is still abysmal, study finds In news that should surprise very few, connected cars remain a complete privacy nightmare. But now we have a better idea of what data those cars are giving away, and to whom, thanks to a study conducted by a team of researchers…

Release & Changelog Watcher — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Amazon EC2 Future-dated Capacity Reservations Now Supports Postponing Start Dates Amazon EC2 Future-dated Capacity Reservations let you secure capacity up to 120 days in advance by specifying the capacity you need, the start date, and a commitment duration. If your plans change before delivery, you can now postpone your start date…

AI Infrastructure Deep-Dive — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Claude Sonnet 5.5 Claude Sonnet 5.5 New Sonnet model from Anthropic today. They say it "runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work" - it's priced the same as Sonnet 5 but appears to beat it on every benchmark, and should be cheaper to run as well.…

Kimbodo Top-Priority Sources — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Watch the winning trailer from the Future Vision XPRIZE, The Gifted. Watch the winning trailer from the Future Vision XPRIZE, The Gifted. Where Kimbodo Comes In Kimbodo builds and operates this in production for businesses — see our AI Consulting & Strategy practice, or Request an AI Roadmap. Sources [1]…

GitHub Release Monitoring — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-29 v0.35.0 Decision models Ollama now supports decision models through /v1/systemone, based on TypeSafe’s Jev API. Decision models return choices, probabilities, and scores instead of text. Use them for tasks such as ticket triage, model routing, and content classification. Available models: Nimble from Bespoke Labs Tev1 from Together AI ollama pull nimble…

AI Startups, Funding & Market Activity — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Shotcandy Make Your Screenshots Look Amazing Discussion | Link [2] 2026-09-28 MuM A reading-first Markdown engine for macOS Discussion | Link [3] 2026-09-28 Dina 4.5 Beautiful screen recordings, screenshots, and 3D motion Discussion | Link [4] 2026-09-27 FaveNest Bookmarks that organize themselves with Apple Intelligence…

Curated AI Newsletters & Summaries — September 28, 2026

Curated AI Newsletters & SummariesSeptember 28, 202659Views 0Likes 0Comments

Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Import AI 474: Platonic mindspace; TPUs in space; Zhipu starts an outer RSI loop Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv, cappuccinos, and feedback from readers. If you’d like to support this, please subscribe.Subscribe nowAre minds patterns from a Platonic space, with bodies and…

AI Security & Cybersecurity — September 28, 2026

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Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Threat Brief: NetScaler Zero Days CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772 Exploited in the Wild Unit 42 is aware of possible 0-day activity against NetScaler devices. Citrix reports CVE-2026-88771, CVE-2026-88772 have been exploited in the wild. The post Threat Brief: NetScaler Zero Days CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772 Exploited in the Wild appeared first on Unit…

AI Coding & Developer Tools — September 28, 2026

AI Coding & Developer ToolsSeptember 28, 202659Views 0Likes 0Comments

Findings [1] 2026-09-28 Self-hosted runner version enforcement date has moved The enforcement date for GitHub Actions minimum version requirements for self-hosted runners on GitHub Enterprise Cloud has changed. The change ships Monday, September 28, 2026, and full enforcement now begins Tuesday, September 29, 2026. This is instead of the date that was previously announced.…

AI Research & Papers — September 28, 2026

AI Research & PapersSeptember 28, 202696Views 0Likes 0Comments

Findings [1] 2026-09-28 One year in: How Microsoft Research Asia – Singapore is advancing research, partnership and talent for real-world impact On July 24, 2025, Microsoft Research Asia – Singapore (MSRA – Singapore) opened its doors as Microsoft’s first research lab in Southeast Asia. The launch built on more than two decades of collaboration…

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